NKF Engineering Expands
With Acquisition Of
Two Additional Firms

NKF Engineering, Inc. of Reston,
Va., recently acquired two small
companies to expand its capabilities
in serving U.S. government and
commercial clients. The firm has
purchased the Marine Engineering
and Design Division of Halifax Engineering
of Norfolk. This 24-person
group has been renamed the Craft
Engineering and Design Division of
NKF, and will remain at its Norfolk
location to continue to serve U.S.
Navy customers in the design of
small craft.

NKF has also acquired controlling
interest in System Enhancement
Services Company of Crystal
City (Arlington), Va., which has become
a subsidiary of NKF and consists
of 28 employees who provide
U.S. Navy and commercial customers
with technical support services
in ship design, ship systems engineering,
and program management.

NKF is a small business concern
that serves U.S. Government and
commercial clients in analysis, research,
test, and operational support
of naval vessels and programs.
The corporate staff consists of some
200 scientists, engineers, and management
professionals. The company
has branch offices in Crystal City
and field offices in Columbia, Md.,
Philadelphia, and San Diego.